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- Rufus King, NY 1816, Federalist
- Andrew Jackson , TN 1824
- Henry Clay, KY, 1828, National Republican
- Daniel Webster, MASS 1832, Whig
- Hugh Lawson White, TN 1832, Whig
- Willie Person mangum, TN 1832 Whig
- Henry Clay , KY 1844 Whig
- Lewis Cass, MI 1848 Democrat
- Franklin Pierce NH 1852 Democrat
- Stephen A. Douglas, IL 1860 Democrat
- Warren Harding , OH 1920 Republican
- John F. Kennedy MASS 1960 Democrat
- Barry Goldwater AZ 1964 Republican
- George McGovern ND 1972 Democrat
- Bob Dole KS 1996 Republican
- John Kerry MASS 2004 Democrat
- John McCain AZ 2008 Republican
- Barack Obama IL 2008 Democrat
Only three sitting senators have become president: Warren G. Harding, John F. Kennedy and Barack Obama.
Including President-elect Obama, 43 people have become president. Barack Obama will be the 44th President because Grover Cleveland is counted twice.
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How many seats in the US Senate?
There are one hundred senators, two from each state in the union. If you include the President of the Senate, who is not an elected senator but who is the sitting vice president of the US, you could say there are 101 seats. The President of the Senate can break a tie vote.
How many presidents were sitting US Senators at the time of their election?
I think Obama was the only one to resign a senate seat to be president. Harding was in the senate during the campaign of 1920, but his term expired the same day as he took office as president. Truman has to resign a senate seat to become vice-president.The following were U.S. Senators at the time of their election to the U.S. Presidency:Warren G. Harding (1920)John F. Kennedy (1960)Barack Obama (2008)
How many electoral votes do you have to win to become president?
270 votes from the electoral college are required to become president.
How many presidents served as secretary of state after being president?
No ex-president has later become a Secretary of State- six have moved up from Secretary of State to president, however.
How many years can the President serve Why is there a limit to how many terms a person can be President?
The president can serve up to eight years, which is two terms. A term is four years. A limit has been set, so our government will not become a dictatorship.
How many active senators have become president?
Only Harding , Kennedy and Obama.
How many US Senators including the one just elected have become President of the US?
two, one of them was Kennedy
How many seats in the US Senate?
There are one hundred senators, two from each state in the union. If you include the President of the Senate, who is not an elected senator but who is the sitting vice president of the US, you could say there are 101 seats. The President of the Senate can break a tie vote.
How many presidents were sitting US Senators at the time of their election?
I think Obama was the only one to resign a senate seat to be president. Harding was in the senate during the campaign of 1920, but his term expired the same day as he took office as president. Truman has to resign a senate seat to become vice-president.The following were U.S. Senators at the time of their election to the U.S. Presidency:Warren G. Harding (1920)John F. Kennedy (1960)Barack Obama (2008)
What government offices can an immigrant hold?
A legal immigrant who has become a U.S. citizen can hold every government office except President. The constitution says the president must be born in the USA. But many immigrants have become mayors, governors, senators, and representatives.
How many electors cast ballots for president and vice president?
its equal to the number of senators and representatives in Congress.
How many American Senators have attended Ivy League schools?
16 sitting senators got their undergrad degree from an Ivy, 26 got some type of degree from an Ivy
How many Vice Presidents have become President in US history Of those how many have become President?
Around15
How many of your president were not senators?
Something like 27 of 43 were never members of the Senate.
How many vice-president have become president?
14
How many times in history has a sitting president had both houses within his party?
8
How many US Senate represent each state?
There are two senators for each US state. This gives a total of 100 US Senators, plus the Vice President who is president of the Senate but may only vote to break a tie.
